Learning Strategy
Learning & Development
Personalized Learning
Learning Strategy
Learning & Development
Personalized Learning

The Modern Online Learning Mix

Explore nine modern online learning formats, from microlearning and video to labs and AI coaching, and learn when each works best.

November 11, 2026
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Match the format to the job

Online learning can do much more than deliver information. The right mix can help people build knowledge, practice skills, make better decisions, and demonstrate capability.

This infographic breaks down nine modern learning formats, including microlearning, interactive learning, scenarios, simulations, labs, AI coaching, and more. See what each format is best for and when to use it.

Build a learning mix that works harder

One format cannot meet every learning need. Use the infographic to explore the experiences that can help your people learn, practice, and apply skills in the flow of work.

Want a deeper framework for choosing the right mix for your workforce?

Explore The Modern Learning Mix guide

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